Upcoming Events
Participate in Global Encryption Day 2026
On 21 October 2026, be part of an annual day of action when millions of Internet users across the world, civil society organizations, businesses, and technologists come together to promote, protect, and defend strong encryption.
Criptografia na América Latina e no Caribe / Criptografía en América Latina y el Caribe
Join Internet Society Brasil on 24 and 31 October for two online meetings bringing together individuals and organizations from Latin
When:
24 October 2026
Where:
Remote
Encryption for Everyone: Privacy, Safety, and Trust Online
Join on 24 October: Encryption for Everyone, an All For Tech’s Global Encryption Day 2026 event in Kano, Nigeria.
When:
24 October 2026
Where:
eHealth Africa Auditorium, Number 4 Independence Road, Nassarawa GRA, Kano.
CryptoCarnival-Cyber Nest
Join KriVin Academy and the Internet Society India Chennai Chapter on 26 October for a mothers and children to a
When:
25 October 2026
Where:
Coimbatore
Encrypted Investigations for a Free Press
Webfala Digital Skills for all Initiative will host a hybrid workshop in Ilorin, Kwara State, for Global Encryption Day 2026.
When:
27 October 2026
Where:
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
Encryption: Defending Digital Rights in Elections
Join us for on 28 October to explore how encryption protects privacy, free expression, and the digital rights people rely
When:
28 October 2026
Where:
Koneta Hub- Yei, South Sudan
Charla “Ciberseguridad y derecho: Chile, ¿un referente en Latinoamérica?
Internet Society Capítulo Chile invita a un encuentro sobre la transparencia de plataformas digitales en la legislación chilena, sus implicancias
When:
28 October 2026
Where:
Auditorio piso -1, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Diego Portales (UDP)
Transparencia en las plataformas digitales exigidas por la legislación chilena
Internet Society Capítulo Chile invita a un encuentro sobre la transparencia de plataformas digitales en la legislación chilena, sus implicancias
When:
28 October 2026
Where:
Auditorio piso -1, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Diego Portales (UDP).
Hawassa Encryption Day
Hawassa, Ethiopia Encryption Day will raise awareness about encryption, privacy, data protection, and safe digital communication.
When:
30 October 2026
Where:
South seed enterprise hawassa hall
Confidentialité numérique et protection des données : faire du chiffrement un droit accessible à tous
Join us on 31 October for "Confidentialité numérique et protection des données : faire du chiffrement un droit accessible à
When:
31 October 2026
Where:
Maradi Niger
Interested in organizing an event for the Global Encryption Day 2026? Let us know.
Past Events
From Enigma to Chat Control: Why Encryption Is Everyone’s Business
Join the Internet Society India Mumbai Chapter for “From Enigma to Chat Control: Why Encryption Is Everyone’s Business”, an online ...
When:
21 October 2026
Where:
Virtual (Zoom)
A Digital Safety Exhibition for Refugee Online Workers, Kakuma
An exhibition that will run as five interactive walk-through stations targeted to refugee online workers and digital skills students, a ...
When:
21 October 2026
Where:
Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana County, Kenya
Global Encryption Day 2026: Protecting Patient Data Through End-to-End Encryption
Join "Protecting Patient Data Through End-to-End Encryption" on 21 October! ...
When:
21 October 2026
Where:
Faculty of Media and Communication Studies Hall, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Global Encryption Day: ISOC Ontario Event
Come join us for the GED 2026 event Imagine a World Without Encryption: A Canadian and US Perspective ...
When:
21 October 2026
Where:
Oshawa, Ontario Canada
Global Encryption Day Summit 2026
Imagine a World Without Encryption: Defending the Foundation of Digital Trust Join the Internet Society, the Center for Democracy and ...
When:
21 October 2026
Where:
Online
Global Encryption Day 2026
Join us on 21 October 2026, to celebrate the 6th annual Global Encryption Day! ...
When:
21 October 2026
Where:
Online
Encryption for Everyday Safety: Protecting Phones, Messages, Money, and Personal Data
Join "Encryption for Everyday Safety: Protecting Phones, Messages, Money, and Personal Data" on 20 October! ...
When:
20 October 2026
Where:
University of Professional Studies, Accra
Encryption in Practice: How Encryption Protects People, Rights, and Communities
Join this webinar from IRIS on Monday 19 October, to learn more on how encryption protects people, communities and fundamental ...
When:
19 October 2026
What Youth Have to Say About Encryption
Join on 19 October, a workshop at IGF Argentina 2026 that will explore how legislative proposals in Latin America impact ...
When:
19 October 2026
Where:
Buenos Aires